Category - Columnists

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Listening to Your Community

Some neighbours become friends for years, others we greet politely as we pass. No matter how we connect with those who live in our neighbourhood, how we...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Local Winners

Summer is my favourite time of year.  We can drink beer on patios.  We can drink beer out on the dock.  We can drink beer and still have the sun shining...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Origin-al Recipe

Faithful readers may recall that my weekends are often spent making day trips to the veritable cornucopia of new craft breweries in our fair province, in what...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report May 24

Hello Chestermere! I want to send out a huge shout out to the Al-Madinah Islamic Assembly for inviting me to break their fast with them last night. I was so...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Block Party Season

Block parties are a wonderful way to connect with your neighbours this summer. Each year we host a gathering on the street in front of our home, it’s a...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Coul Your Jets

As part of my ongoing quest to visit all the new craft breweries popping up in Alberta, I made an overnight trip to Lethbridge this past weekend. Heading south...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Weeds, Robots, and Flame Throwers

Our garden is coming up and so are the weeds. Among the tulips and irises you’ll find the excited growth of other unwanted plants. Green little shoots...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report for May 17

Hello Chestermere! Happy Belated Mother’s Day to all the wonderful Moms. I hope your families spoiled you and that you had some time to enjoy the...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Roll Out The Barrel

Oak barrels and booze have a long and intimate relationship. Prior to the 3rd century CE, the storage vessel of choice for storage and transport of food and...


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